Elegant Tern

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A Thriving Nest for Elegant Terns

The stability of Elegant Terns, which visit Santa Cruz, CA annually, requires Rasa Island to remain invasive predator free. By: Emily Heber Sitting on the beach in Santa Cruz, California one can see a variety of seabirds that return to the beach town every summer. One such bird is the Elegant Tern (Thalasseus elegans) with […]

Written by on September 25, 2017